Selling to an entity you own and renting from yourself looks like a tax dodge to the IRS, and they’ll likely reject it.Better AlternativesIf you’re looking to maximize deductions, consider more straightforward strategies like:Renting out part of your home (like a basement or room) while still living there.Keeping clear records of home office expenses if you work from home.Investing in other rental properties that aren’t your primary residence.Michael Plaks explained it really well in his response.

It also means shared responsibility, making him a true partner in the venture and encouraging greater engagement.

I found them extremely knowledgeable, informative, and responsive.

Quote from @Melissa Odom: @Ronald RohdeThank you for your response. 

Quote from @Jake Faris: @Greg Scott Thanks the response. 

Being an out of state investor and having a full time W2 profession along with other responsibilities as a mom, this was exactly how I wanted my investments handled.

@Steve Wolterman and @Sean Ross for you responses.

location={lat},{lng}" headers = {'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0'} response = requests.get(search_url, headers=headers) if response.status_code == 200: try: json_text = response.text.split('&&')[1] return json.loads(json_text) except (json.JSONDecodeError, IndexError) as e: print("Error decoding JSON response:", e) print("Response text:", response.text) return None return Nonedef extract_home_id(search_results): try: payload = search_results.get('payload') if not payload: return None region_views = payload.get('regionViews') if not region_views: return None root = region_views.get('__root') if not root: return None for result in root: if 'home' in result: return result['home']['id'] except KeyError as e: print(f"KeyError: {e}") return Nonedef construct_redfin_detail_url(state, city, street, zip_code, home_id): street_formatted = street.replace(' ', '-') city_formatted = city.replace(' ', '-') return f"https://www.redfin.com/{state}/{city_formatted}/{street_formatted}/home/{home_id}"def query_apify_redfin_scraper(detail_url): api_url = APIFY_API_URL payload = { "detailUrls": [{"url": detail_url}], "debugLog": False } headers = { "Content-Type": "application/json" } response = requests.post(api_url, headers=headers, data=json.dumps(payload)) if response.status_code == 201: try: return response.json()['data']['id'] except json.JSONDecodeError as e: print("Error decoding JSON response:", e) print("Response text:", response.text) return None return Nonedef get_apify_scraper_results(run_id): api_url = f"https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/tri_angle~redfin-detail/runs/{run_id}/dataset/items?

Quote from @Jackie Lin: @Cedric Ferrell appreciate the response.

Hey @Eric DeNardo If you don't get a quick enough response from others on this forum, I might reach out to Shannon Weinstein via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonweinstein/.